| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> |
| Cc: | Noah Misch <noah(at)leadboat(dot)com>, Daniel Gustafsson <daniel(at)yesql(dot)se>, Postgres hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>, Craig Ringer <craig(dot)ringer(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> |
| Subject: | Re: pgsql: Adjust configure to insist on Perl version >= 5.8.3. |
| Date: | 2021-10-11 15:03:35 |
| Message-ID: | 432641.1633964615@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> writes:
> On 10/9/21 10:25 PM, Noah Misch wrote:
>> You mentioned prairiedog uses IPC::Run 0.79. That's from 2005. (Perl 5.8.3
>> is from 2004, and Test::More 0.87 is from 2009.) I'd just use 0.79 in the
>> README recipe. IPC::Run is easy to upgrade, so if we find cause to rely on a
>> newer version, I'd be fine updating that requirement.
> Why don't we specify the minimum versions required of these somewhere in
> the perl code? Perl is pretty good at this.
configure already checks Test::More's version. I proposed downthread
that it should also check IPC::Run, but didn't pull that trigger yet.
regards, tom lane
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